Carter County, MO — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
5,269
Male
2,555
48.5%
Female
2,714
51.5%
Median Age
39.6 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.7
Foreign Born
0.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher9.0%
High School or Higher41.0%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
8.9%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
10.0%
Married
35.5%
Carter County, MO has a population of 5,269 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.6 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 93.0% of the population. 9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 0.9% of residents are foreign-born.